Model 5600MSC Master Clock/SPG Manual
Page 3-66
Revision 1.6
OPERATION
3.7.10. Configuring the Internet Protocol Address
To set network addresses in the various IP or
NTP RULES
parameters, press the
SELECT
button
when the desired parameter is shown on the front panel display (indicated by the letter on the left side
of the display). The left group of digits (octet) will be flashing to indicate that they are in entry mode.
Use the
Ï
or
Ð
buttons to change this octet to the desired value. Then press the
SELECT
button and
the next octet will be flashing to indicate that they are in entry mode. Set the remaining octets in the
same way. When you have entered the correct value for the last octet, press the
SELECT
button to set
the parameter. The display will stop flashing to indicate that the parameter value has been set.
3.7.10.1. Setting up the Internet Protocol Address
GENERAL
IP RULES
IP Address
123.321.255.111
This item sets the unique Internet Protocol (IP) address of the 5600MSC
within the network when the
IP address mode
is set to
Manual
.
192.168.1.XXX is an example of an IP address in a private (internal)
network.
3.7.10.2. Setting up the Internet Protocol Address Mode
GENERAL
IP RULES
IP Address Mode
IP bootstrap
IP manual
This item is used to determine if the IP address of the 5600MSC will be
determined from another server or will be set locally.
When IP
bootstrap
is selected, the IP address is retrieved from the server
using BOOTP services.
When IP
manual
is selected, a static IP address is used. This address is
the IP address set by the IP Address menu item
3.7.10.3. Setting up the Internet Protocol Local Mask
GENERAL
IP RULES
IP Net Mask
255.255.255.0
This menu item sets the “subnet mask” of the network. Specifically, this
parameter outlines all the IP addresses that can communicate with the
5600MSC. This parameter us usually set to 255.255.255.0 for a private
network. Normally you will not have to adjust this parameter from its default
value.
3.7.10.4. Setting up the Internet Protocol Gateway Address
GENERAL
IP RULES
IP Gateway
123.123.255.111
This menu item identifies the IP address of the “gateway” (commonly
referred to as the “firewall”). In a private network, this gateway could be
identified as 192.168.1.YYY. Normally you will not have to adjust this
parameter from its default value.
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